The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, November 6, 2039
Waning Gibbous
72.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
9:33 PM
12:17 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 72.8%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 404,300 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Gemini
- Lunation number
- 1445
Events on this date
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Moon and Mars close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For Nov 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 242.98° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 62.88° |
| Illuminated fraction | 72.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 2.3° / 301.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 7h 16m / 25.25° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 107.12° / 2.93° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.83° / -3.06° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -66.04° / 0.78° |
| Position angle of the axis | 8.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 96.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.9 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.